Ballistic resistant body covering
A ballistic resistant body covering for protecting the torso, groin and neck area from ballistic missiles.
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| 8186550 | Bathing unit apparatus Embodiments described herein relate to a bathing unit that sits in a bathtub and helps the elderly, handicapped and/or persons with problems that need assistance getting in and out of a bathtub. The bathing unit is a lightweight frame system that comprises four stai... | 05/29/2012 |
| 7889494 | Portable electronic device holster with guided docking station A holster provides a carrier for removable storing a portable electronic device, such as a cellular phone, PDA or MP3 player, and a fastener for securing the carrier to the user's clothing or bag. The holster includes a docking station inside the carrier and a pair ... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7322050 | Wearable gripping device A gripping device attached to the shirt tail of a wearer which can be used for gripping objects. The gripping device is preferably constructed of leather, canvas, thick cotton or some other durable material. The gripping device can be used to open bottles and jars o... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7320421 | Hunting retention system and method A hunting retention system includes an elastic cord attached to each of the pair of rattling antlers and attached by a unique and novel attachment device to a user at the waist. Preferably, the restraining device takes the form of a belt, wherein an elastic cord ext... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7314153 | Belt mounted tool holder The invention relates to a tool holder for mounting to a user's clothing article, such as a belt or pants pocket. The tool holder includes a first and second support members connected to each other and configured and dimensioned for receiving and hooking around the ... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7275868 | Laundry retention device The invention is directed to a laundry retaining device comprising a strap and a bag. The strap is suitable for retaining larger articles of clothing that have openings to pass the strap through, such as shirts and shorts. The bag, preferably a mesh bag, retains sma... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7093388 | Storage device for sinker balls used in sportfishing A storage device is provided for separately holding non-split sinkers having eyelets at top ends thereof relative to a support surface. At least one retainer is provided for individually holding a single non-split sinker fixed relative thereto. The retainer has a si... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7076912 | Fly pack apparatus and method Apparatus and method are illustrated for a fly pack comprising an openable drum (A) including an interior and exterior drum surface; a fastening (B) for operably securing the fly pack in drum form; a fly nap (C) carried by the interior drum surface for releasably en... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7059371 | Security handbag system A security handbag system comprising a purse with a detachable portion removably coupled to the side of the purse and attached to the waist of a user. The detachable portion has pockets to hold the users valuables including cash, credit cards, defensive chemical spr... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7043871 | Fishing lure holder A holder for fishing lures includes a body portion having a generally truncated conical shape defining a cavity and having a reduced diameter first end. The body portion has an enlarged diameter second end, a first opening at the first end, and a second opening at t... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7021825 | Portable container for temporary storage of small objects used with infants and children A washable container made from soft flexible material, including open-weave fabric, with a top opening and optionally removable straps with fasteners that allow attachment to cribs and other baby-holding devices, such as portable play yards, swings, highchairs, and ... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7000674 | Toy storage curtain with toy pouches A toy storage curtain contains a toy-storage pocket affixed to the lower end of a curtain panel, and further includes a tieback which supports a tieback pouch which also is used to store toys. Soft, light toys, such as stuffed animals, are the best candidates for st... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6968648 | Protective edge cover for an opening in a window assembly The present invention provides a window assembly having a fixed window with an opening, a slidable panel that slides relative to the fixed window to cover or expose the opening in the fixed window, and a covering to protect the lower edge of the window opening. ... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6892914 | Carrier for battery powered tools A tool carrier for battery powered tools that properly positions a battery powered tool that uses a heavy battery on the body of a wearer. The tool carrier has a rigid spine that is positioned behind one or more pockets extending from the tool carrier. The pockets r... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6769587 | Belt-mounted golf accessory holder A belt-mounted golf accessory holder for carrying golf items such as golf balls, tees, and ball markers on one's person. The belt-mounted golf accessory holder includes a container having back, side, bottom, and front walls, and also having a storage compartment dis... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6634533 | Backpack hip belt with split pads and support bridge A hip belt (100) is disclosed having split left (130) and right (150) portions. The upper legs (131, 151) and lower legs (132,152) of the split portions are attached to adjustable straps (180, 184) such that the belt tension is distributed to both the upp... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6478464 | Laundry retention device The invention is directed to a laundry retaining device comprising a strap and a bag. The strap is suitable for retaining larger articles of clothing that have openings to pass the strap through, such as shirts and shorts. The bag, preferably a mesh bag, ... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6283345 | Paint container system A paint container system for attachment to a person that maintains a substantially vertical position regardless of the position of the person. The inventive device includes a tubular belt adapter for removably attaching to a conventional hip belt, a shaft... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6270485 | Post surgical drain receptacle support system A drainage receptacle support system for use by a postoperative patient. The support device includes an adjustable belt and a plurality of pouches for individually receiving a drainage receptacle. A loop is provided on the back of the pouch for slidably r... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6216933 | Tennis ball holding accessory An accessory that is readily around a tennis player's waist holds enough tennis balls to effectively play a game, but not too many so as to crowd the player's stroke. A bag made of nylon has an interior volume which holds the tennis balls, accessible thro... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6021937 | Ski equipment carrier A device for carrying equipment, such as a pair of snow skis and other ski equipment, is provided. The device comprises a container, a means for holding the skis attached to the outside surface of the container, and a carrying belt attached to the contain... | 02/08/2000 |
| 5980499 | Post surgical drain receptacle support system A drainage receptacle support system for use by a post operative patient. The support device includes an adjustable belt and a plurality of pockets for individually receiving a drainage receptacle. A loop is provided on the back of the pockets for slidabl... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5836497 | Pouch for a casino bucket and method of making same A pouch specially configured to be worn by a user, and to hold a standard casino bucket in a lower pocket and other items, such as rolled coins, bills, personal effects, etc. in an upper pocket. The lower pocket is cylindrical-like to have a diameter and ... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5791538 | Frictional support pad and utility belt A pad for frictionally supporting an automotive transparency carried by an individual has bead or ridges made of friction material and is detachably secured to the belt of the individual extending over a portion of the individual's thigh. The windshield i... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5643233 | Post-surgical drainage container carrier A post-surgical drainage carrier for carrying a post-surgical drainage container used for draining fluids from patients after surgery. The post-surgical drainage carrier includes a pouch and a belt. The pouch includes a front pouch sidewall and a back pou... | 07/01/1997 |
| 5642842 | Convertible sling/waistbelt for carrying in-line skates, boots, and shoes A lightweight, compact carrier for carrying shoes and large boots, particularly in-line skates, in a side-by-side relation. The carrier may be selectively hung from the shoulder of a person when holding boots, skates or shoes or it can be worn about the w... | 07/01/1997 |
| 5582337 | Strap system for carrying skates and shoes and method of use A strap system for carrying shoes when a skater is skating and skates when the skater is walking. The strap system comprises a first strap, having a first end and a second end and a first connecting mechanism for connecting the first and second ends of th... | 12/10/1996 |
| 5558440 | Article for retaining objects An expandable pouch (10) that can be easily compacted to form a relatively thin flat relatively non-obtrusive strip when empty. The compacted pouch will remain compact without falling open even with relatively vigorous activity and movement. The pouch (10... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5499401 | Insulated hand warmer with a collapsible wall and retaining means An insulated hand warmer adapted to be attached to the user's waist by a belt apparatus. The insulated hand warmer has a front wall, a top wall, a back wall, a bottom wall and a collapsible wall, and a plurality of adjustment straps. The hand warmer can b... | 03/19/1996 |
| 5487498 | Sporting pack with apparatus for concentrating weight of pack at lumbar region of wearer A back pack or fanny pack using a hip belt to secure the pack to a wearer's waist. This pack includes a padded lumbar pad positioned vertically along the lumbar region of a wearer's spine. The lumbar pad, which is constructed of flexible padding, is secur... | 01/30/1996 |
| 5465888 | Child care accessory cycling belt Multiple embodiments are disclosed of a cycling belt to be worn by a main rider seated on a main seat of a cycle and which is for use when cycling with a child or infant in a child carrier seat, preferably a carrier seat mount to the rear of the main seat... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5395022 | Belt attached bag for tennis balls The bag is pliable, essentially rectangular in all views and has an open top. The length of the top is a multiple of its width in the range of 2 to 8, the width being approximately equal to the diameter of a tennis ball. One of the long edges of the top i... | 03/07/1995 |
| 5385281 | Painter's utility belt A painter's utility belt provides for the carriage of at least one paint can and a variety of additional tools and equipment likely to be needed by a painter. The belt includes a first loop which may be secured about a paint can below the bail lugs on the... | 01/31/1995 |
| 5319872 | Cartridge package for automatic or semiautomatic firearms A cartridge packing is provided for an automatic or semiautomatic firearm. The cartridge packing includes an operational loader having a magazine filled with cartridges. The operational loader and cartridges are enclosed in a protection piece for protecti... | 06/14/1994 |
| 5292042 | Waist bag A waist bag includes a bag body, a length-adjustable waist belt connected to the bag body and a shoulder strap connected to the bag body for suspending the bag body from the neck or shoulder of a user. The top surface of the bag body is reinforced with a ... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5259541 | Belt with attached bag An improved belt and attached bag specifically adapted for use in holding tennis balls while playing tennis that has a specifically adapted draw bag mechanism, belt mechanism and bag that is formed from a single piece of material that is easily washable.... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5234420 | Collection chamber support device Apparatus for supporting a drainage catheter collection chamber to a body portion of a patient in a comfortable, non-irritating manner including a sheet of soft fiber material having a loop portion formed on at least one edge thereof, at least two tabs ex... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5170918 | Ergonomic carrying belt for tree planting trays A device adapted to be worn around the waist of a tree planting person for ergonomically carrying a set of conventional planting trays. The trays having a plurality of recessed cells into which tree sprouts are grown. The carrying device has a main struct... | 12/15/1992 |
| 5169043 | Versatile carrying bag A versatile carrying bag useful for industrial and sporting use. The bag comprises front, rear, bottom, and side panels. The front and rear panels have exterior and interior surfaces, and upper and lower halves. The front panel and the lower half of the r... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5163591 | Paint bucket holster A holster to be used by a painter or to suspend a container from his waist has an oblong panel which is suspended from its midsection to the outer face of the belt by a hook-and-ring assembly so that the upper end of the panel is engaged between the belt ... | 11/17/1992 |